Countrywide Farmers plc
Overview
Countrywide is the leading UK business in the supply of products and advice to the rural community. The business has three specialist areas - Agriculture, Energy and Retail trading throughout the UK to market town and country customers, with products available through sales specialists, direct sales team, country stores and e-commerce. Countrywide understands how things work in the rural community, providing an authentic range of rural products, seasonally selected supported by knowledgeable staff. Countrywide has over 10,500 shareholders, 40,000 account customers and employ over 800 members of staff.
Historic Prices
Last 10 auctions
Auctions
| Next auction date | Indicative price | Highest bid (p) | Lowest offer (p) | Market type | Auction frequency | Next auction time |
| 26 Mar 10 | n/a | n/a | 20.00 | Monitored | Monthly | 3:00pm |
Announcements
| Title | Date |
| Third Year of Improved Operating Profits For UK’s Leading Rural Supplier | 26 Feb 10 |
| Share Trading - End of Close Period | 26 Feb 10 |
| Change in Auction Date | 03 Feb 10 |
Report & accounts
| Title | Date |
| Interim Results to November 2009 | 26 Feb 10 |
| Revised Articles of Association 2009 | 29 Sep 09 |
| Report and Accounts to May 2009 | 28 Aug 09 |
Fundamentals
| Year ending | Sales (£m) | Pre-tax profit (£m) |
| 31 May 2009 | 215.7050 | 2.5000 |
Directors
| Name |
| John Hardman (Chief Executive) |
| Les Collins (Finance Director & Company Secretary) |
| Nigel Hall (Chairman) |
| Tim Holderness-Roddam (Deputy Chairman) |
| Sir Ben Gill |
| Norman Leece |
| Stuart Crebo |
Website
www.countrywidefarmers.co.uk